GigaomEMC buys Cloudscaling as the great cloud consolidation continues
EMC has just closed a deal to buy Cloudscaling, provider of an AWS API compatible OpenStack cloud. Read more »
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EMC has just closed a deal to buy Cloudscaling, provider of an AWS API compatible OpenStack cloud. Read more »
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Cloud computing continues to change and shape the technology industry, and these days discussions are about more than simply reorganizing the IT department. New developments in chip and hardware architectures, finding… Read more »
In the wake of CloudStack’s announcement, Cloudscaling’s CTO, Randy Bias, takes issue with its claims of “AWS compatibility” and “true Amazon-style architecture.” According to Bias, “no one should be under the… Read more »